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Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary

Q: Is Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary a good school?

Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary ranks 91 st of 294 Nebraska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

91^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 294 Nebraska Elementary Schools

Better than 69% of Nebraska elementary schools

Summary

Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Doniphan, Nebraska, with 253 students enrolled. The school is part of the Doniphan-Trumbull Public Schools district, which is ranked 49 out of 115 districts in Nebraska and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary consistently outperforms the state average in proficiency rates for English Language Arts and Mathematics across multiple grade levels, with particularly strong performance in Mathematics. For example, in 2024-2025, 75% of 3rd graders and 83.87% of 4th graders were proficient or better in Mathematics, significantly higher than the state averages. The school's performance has been relatively stable over the years, maintaining a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Compared to nearby schools, Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary outperforms the Grand Island Public Schools in both ELA and Mathematics proficiency rates, but the nearby Cedar Hollow School, part of the Northwest Public Schools district, consistently outperforms Doniphan-Trumbull in both subjects. Additionally, Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary has a relatively low percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, suggesting it is effectively supporting its student population and providing equitable educational opportunities.

280

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,975

Per pupil spending ?

25.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

302 W Plum
Doniphan, NE 68832-0300

(402) 845-2730

District: Doniphan-Trumbull Public Schools

Students who attend Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary usually attend:

High:

Doniphan-Trumbull Secondary

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.6%

Hispanic:

8.2%

African American:

1.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 31st percentile in 2015 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nebraska average (72% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 38 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Nebraska median (69th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg69%

Nebraska avg58%

91^st of 294

Nebraska public elementary schools ?

Top 31%▲ up 38 pts since 2015

From bottom 31% (2015) to top 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

50^th of 118Doniphan-Trumbull Public Schools among Nebraska districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	68.8	91 of 294	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.1	165 of 428	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.4	217 of 459	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.7	243 of 457	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.1	231 of 442	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	73.7	98 of 452	78.3%	★★★★☆
2018	75.3	83 of 450	81.6%	★★★★☆
2017	54.8	214 of 459	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	51.6	241 of 480	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	38.2	338 of 488	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	32.6	360 of 483	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	49.2	271 of 485	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	63.3	155 of 480	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	29.8	376 of 473	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	54.8	250 of 502	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	71.3	55 of 471	88.3%	★★★★☆
2008	70.9	56 of 478	88.3%	★★★★☆
2007	66.5	146 of 430	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	70.4	106 of 418	74.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	42.0	203 of 349	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.6	226 of 337	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.7	179 of 318	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	69.3	88 of 341	74.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2018	70.2	63 of 281	77.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	47.4	193 of 366	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.5	176 of 356	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.4	138 of 328	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.2	99 of 367	73.0%	★★★★☆
2018	73.8	65 of 347	81.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	42.1	230 of 385	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.1	242 of 388	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.3	222 of 368	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.9	116 of 391	70.3%	★★★★☆
2018	67.9	99 of 391	74.7%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)78th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2023)47th percentile-5 vs school

Female (2023)42nd percentile-11 vs school

White (2023)40th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics78%+20 vs state

English Language Arts67%+8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)							NSCAS Mathematics (2025)							NSCAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	NSCAS Science 5th Grade	NSCAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	302 W Plum	Doniphan	68832	Hall County	Doniphan-Trumbull Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 845-2730	280	23	11.9	25.4%	251 (89.6%)	3 (1.1%)	23 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	68.8	91^st of 294 public elementary schools	69.0%		64.1	165^th of 428 public elementary schools	61.4%	74	60.7		63.3	73.7			66.9	75.0	83.9		76.3			78.0			$21,975	$2,028	$17,062
Cedar Hollow School	Public	PK, KG-8	4900 S Engleman Rd	Grand Island	68803	Hall County	Northwest Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 385-6306	378	23	16.7	14.0%	328 (86.8%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.2%)	78.8	51^st of 294 public elementary schools	82.7%		81.3	62^nd of 428 public elementary schools	85.5%	11	83.8	75.0	73.8	63.4	70.5	80.9	74.5			85.7	82.9	81.8	87.2	86.9		89.9	$12,682	$636	$11,511
Stolley Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1700 W Stolley Park Rd	Grand Island	68801	Hall County	Grand Island Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 385-5913	258	19	13.4		140 (54.3%)	6 (2.3%)	100 (38.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.3%)	34.4	216^th of 294 public elementary schools	26.5%		49.6	253^rd of 428 public elementary schools	40.9%	37	45.7	45.2	55.0				48.4	67.4	66.7	70.0				68.0	82.5	82.5	$18,340	$688	$14,836
Starr Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1800 S Adams St	Grand Island	68801	Hall County	Grand Island Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 385-5882	453	29	15.7		109 (24.1%)	20 (4.4%)	303 (66.9%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.8%)								(n/a)		39.3					33.2		44.3					43.2			$17,349	$1,442	$12,829
Gates Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2700 W Louise St	Grand Island	68803	Hall County	Grand Island Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 385-5892	284	18	15.9		126 (44.4%)	14 (4.9%)	132 (46.5%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.2%)	15.6	265^th of 294 public elementary schools	9.9%		19.1	362^nd of 428 public elementary schools	15.4%	97							45.4	62.8		44.4				49.7	66.7	66.7	$14,525	$725	$12,188
Wasmer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	318 S Clark St	Grand Island	68801	Hall County	Grand Island Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 385-5920	373	25	14.9		95 (25.5%)	13 (3.5%)	260 (69.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)								(n/a)							34.4							36.7	69.4	69.4	$15,245	$1,301	$11,709
Dodge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	641 S Oak St	Grand Island	68801	Hall County	Grand Island Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 385-5889	436	29	15.0		70 (16.1%)	64 (14.7%)	288 (66.1%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (0.9%)	6 (1.4%)								(n/a)							30.7		27.0					28.4			$13,852	$1,086	$11,005
Shoemaker Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4160 W Old Potash Hwy	Grand Island	68803	Hall County	Grand Island Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 385-5936	438	27	16.1		199 (45.4%)	19 (4.3%)	190 (43.4%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.9%)	26.5	234^th of 294 public elementary schools	20.4%		34.4	313^th of 428 public elementary schools	26.9%	79		47.6	47.9				44.9	58.1	43.9	60.6				53.7	90.1	90.1	$13,310	$891	$10,567
Jefferson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1314 W 7th St	Grand Island	68801	Hall County	Grand Island Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 385-5922	352	24	14.4		64 (18.2%)	5 (1.4%)	269 (76.4%)	5 (1.4%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)								(n/a)								43.2		54.2				38.9			$14,514	$893	$11,564
Newell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2700 W 13th St	Grand Island	68803	Hall County	Grand Island Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 385-5905	348	25	13.6		104 (29.9%)	50 (14.4%)	176 (50.6%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.4%)								(n/a)			50.8				43.4			75.4				61.6			$13,775	$617	$11,557

Frequently Asked Questions about Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary

What schools do graduates of Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary attend?

Students who attend Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Doniphan-Trumbull Secondary

How many students attend Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 280 students attended Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary.

What district is Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary in?

Doniphan-Trumbull Public Schools

Is Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary a good school?

Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary ranks 91^st of 294 Nebraska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary?

Students at Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary are 90% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% African American, 1% Two or more races.

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